Industrial Revolution Flashcards

1
Q

_____ Was regarded by many as the most influential economic and social thinker of the nineteenth century

A

Karl Marx

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2
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_____ Predicted the food supply would not meet the needs of the growing population

A

Thomas Malthus

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3
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____ made “Iron Law of Wages”

A

David Ricardo

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4
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______ Laid the intellectual framework for the concept of the free market

A

Addams Smith

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5
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Did Tommy REALLY invent the first-ever light bulb???????

A

False=P

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6
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Charles Dickens wrote
A.Hard Times
B. Oliver Twist
C.Great Expectations
D. A Christmas Carol
E.
F.
G. ALL OF THE ABOVE

A

G. =)

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7
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______ What’s the shift, beginning in England during the 18th century, From making goods by hand to making them by machine

A

Industrial Revolution

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8
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______ Proposed the germ theory of disease

A

Louis Pasteur

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9
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______ Was crucial to Britain’s Industrial Revolution

A

Steam Engine

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10
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According to Darwin, _____ was central to organic evolution

A

Natural selection

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11
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Negotiations between workers and their employees

A

Collective bargaining

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12
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Laissez Faire

A

The idea that the government shouldn’t interfere with or regulate industries and businesses

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13
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Entropreneur

A

Someone who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business

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